Elizabeth Mackey

Wednesday

Oct 3, 2012 at 10:45 AMOct 3, 2012 at 10:46 AM

Elizabeth “Betty” Mackey, 102, of Olive Branch, Miss. and formerly of Streator, died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012, at her niece’s home in Olive Branch.Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Hagi Funeral Home, Streator, with Rev. Jerry Haley officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Streator.Friends may call one hour prior to the service Thursday at the funeral home.Mrs. Mackey was born June 18, 1910, in Gilman, the daughter of Jesse and Grace (Taylor) Holch. She married Harry B. Mackey Jan. 26, 1952. He preceded her in death Oct. 3, 2002.She is survived by a niece, Nancy Jockisch, Olive Branch, Miss., with whom she made her home.She was also preceded in death by her parents and one sister.The family suggests memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church or St. Mary’s Hospital, Streator.